Analyzing Author's Purpose and Text Structure

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What is the primary objective of the author in the provided text?

To praise the effectiveness of the existing government structure

To discuss the advantages of the Articles of Confederation

To critique the shortcomings of the Articles of Confederation (correct)

To advocate for the necessity of a weaker national government

Which literary device is mentioned as a potent weapon employed by the authors in the text?

Metaphor

Alliteration

Satire (correct)

Onomatopoeia

In what form does the author unfold the historical journey in the provided text?

Random sequence

Parallel structure

Chronological order (correct)

Reverse order

Which group of individuals are mentioned as the authors of the Federalist Papers in the provided text?

Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, John Jay Signup and view all the answers

What type of writing does the author employ to influence the readers' perspectives in the text?

Persuasive writing Signup and view all the answers

What is the author's primary purpose in the text?

To persuade the audience of the need for a new Constitution Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of the term 'diction' in the context of the text?

It points out the purpose, tone, and meaning of words Signup and view all the answers

How does the text structure contribute to the author's argument?

By presenting a cohesive narrative and problem-solution framework Signup and view all the answers

What role do the Federalist Papers play in the text?

They persuade the audience of new Constitution merits Signup and view all the answers

Which term best encapsulates the author's approach in the text?

Persuasive Signup and view all the answers

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What is the primary objective of the author in the provided text?

Which literary device is mentioned as a potent weapon employed by the authors in the text?

In what form does the author unfold the historical journey in the provided text?

Which group of individuals are mentioned as the authors of the Federalist Papers in the provided text?

What type of writing does the author employ to influence the readers' perspectives in the text?

What is the author's primary purpose in the text?

What is the significance of the term 'diction' in the context of the text?

How does the text structure contribute to the author's argument?

What role do the Federalist Papers play in the text?

Which term best encapsulates the author's approach in the text?

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